Dear Rai.. Thanks, accurate response. hmm yeah.. I was worried of U-joint. My friend lives in the far place. I can't actually attach AUDI-wheel to my westy. I don't hope for the use of spacers. I will give up AUDI-wheels. Thanks again, BTW,.. Where do you live? EC? You have Great Van! :) Is vanagon parts supplied steadily in your country? Yoshi@87'Westy from Japan dolphin@mars.netspace.or.jp Raimund Feussner said that: > I have RH alloys mounted on my T3, which were originally designed for the > Audi 100. http://kfz.freepage.de/rfeussner/pics/sonst/rh.jpg > I also have Audi 100 steel rims with winter-tires. > Both wheel-sets fit on the rear of the vanagon, but you need spacers for the > front, otherwise the rims will touch the U-joint of the vanagon. > Also the steel rims don $B%) (Bt fit onto the vanagon front hub. The rims center > has to be widened... Don't know if genuine Audi alloys have the same center > as Audi steel rims, but my RH alloys (for Audi 100) do fit onto the vanagon > hub... No info about Mercedes... > Raimund > 92 LLE w Audi V6 > http://kfz.freepage.de/rfeussner |
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